The instant asset write-off scheme was used last year by 300,000 small businesses to invest in new equipment and machinery.

Major infrastructure updates

We’ve made a record $75 billion investment in highway upgrades, congestion-busting roads, rail projects, improved local roads, inland rail and a new airport.

Budget back on track

We have achieved more than $34 billion in Budget savings since the election putting us on track for a surplus in 2020-21.

Restored the ABCC

By restoring the Australian Building and Construction Commission we’re protect small businesses and economy from CFMEU lawlessness. We’ve also banned secret payments banned between businesses and unions.

Increased funding for security and intelligence

Our security and intelligence agencies have thwarted 13 major terrorist plots after record funding increases for their efforts. On top of our increased investments, we have introduced tougher anti-terror laws and are revoking citizenship of dual nationals who engage in terrorism.

Undertaking the largest regeneration of our Navy since WW2, with 54 new ships (Labor commissioned none). With new weapons and air defence for our Army and new air combat capability, we’re building Australia’s sovereign defence capability.

Child Care Subsidy

We’ve achieved landmark reforms targeted to working parents by abolishing the $7,500 cap for families (incomes up to $185,000) and introducing new Child Care Subsidy, meaning around one million families will be better off.

Gonski 2.0 School Funding Deal

By achieving Gonski 2.0 we’ve poured an extra $23.4 billion over a decade – a 50% funding increase for the average student. Our agreement replaces 27 secret deals and will provide needs based funding for all students.

Improved Medicare and increased hospital funding

86% of GP visits bulk billed last year – 21 million more than Labor’s last year. Hospital funding is also at record levels to compliment new reforms introduced to improve private health insurance.

Local Achievements

Increased schools funding

Increased funding to 47 schools across Brisbane by $210 million over 10 years.

Cross River Rail and Brisbane Metro Development plans

$10 million to develop Cross River Rail and Brisbane Metro plans in tandem.

Intersection upgrades

$1.05 million to upgrade four dangerous intersections around Brisbane.

Broncos Girls Academy for Indigenous Women

$5 million to Beyond the Brisbane Broncos Girls Academy for Indigenous Women.

Improving Broncos community facilities

$2 million to Brisbane Broncos to improve community access to club facilities.

Funding boost for Opera QLD

$2.3 million over 3 years to Opera QLD and an additional $240,000 per annum for Queensland Ballet.

Ending the lockout laws

Successfully fought to wind back Labor’s draconian lockout laws.

Legislating for Marriage Equality

Passed marriage equality after Brisbane overwhelmingly voted in support of it with almost 80 per cent voting in favour of the laws in the postal survey.

Funding for the Cancer Council

$785,000 to Cancer Council QLD to upgrade emergency accommodation.

Brisbane River Clean Up

$760,000 to fund projects that will clean the Brisbane river catchments.